Umaid Bhawan Palace Jodhpur Hotel Jodhpur , Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
About the Hotel
Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur, is an iconic Indo-Saracenic Art Deco palace built in the 20th century, surrounded by 26 acres of gardens. Once the largest private residence in the world, it remains an active royal residence today. The hotel features luxurious accommodations and offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Located only 3 miles from Jodhpur city, the palace is a prominent landmark and a top attraction in the region.
Location
Strategically situated 3 miles from Jodhpur, the palace is easily accessible from local attractions, including the historic Mehrangarh Fort. Airport transfers are quick, with the Jodhpur Airport located just 4.3 miles away, approximately a 15-minute drive. The hotel concierge can assist with car rentals and transportation arrangements, ensuring easy exploration of the region.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 347 elegantly designed rooms and suites, each embodying classic Art Deco aesthetics with modern comforts. Rooms feature luxurious furnishings, private terraces, and stunning views of the gardens or Mehrangarh Fort. The Maharani Suite, once the quarters of Jodhpur royalty, includes an in-room spa and expansive living areas. All accommodations are equipped with contemporary amenities, including flat-screen TVs, minibars, and premium bath products.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Umaid Bhawan Palace offers two exceptional experiences; Risala features regal Indian cuisine inspired by royal recipes, served in an opulent dining room. Pillars is a charming al fresco setting that serves international and local delicacies while offering breathtaking sunset views. The Trophy Bar provides a sophisticated atmosphere to enjoy vintage wines and cocktails, alongside a selection of tapas.
Leisure & Business
The expansive grounds encompass two swimming pools, a wellness spa, tennis courts, and a billiards room, providing ample leisure opportunities. The J Wellness Circle offers holistic therapies rooted in ancient Indian practices, including yoga and aromatherapy massages. For business needs, there is a 24-hour business center with modern conferencing facilities and multiple meeting rooms.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis
- Badminton
- Pool tables
- Squash
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Baby stroller
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathroom telephone
Media
- Direct dial telephone
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel exudes a royal touch with high ceilings, offering state-of-the-art, huge rooms. The exceptional service, led by GM Mehr Avari and her team, feels personal and detailed. The location atop Chittar Hill in Jodhpur is breathtaking, ideal for unwinding or taking a leisurely stroll. The dining experience at Baradari and Pillars is superb, with customized menus and cultural shows. The facilities are top-notch, ensuring a luxurious stay.
The hotel went beyond our expectations with well-appointed rooms featuring period furniture and excellent housekeeping services. The service was outstanding, making us feel like part of the family, with staff going out of their way to cater to our needs. The location was just perfect, offering breathtaking views from one of the highest points in Jodhpur. The dining experience overlooking the palace garden at 'Pillars' was delightful. Overall, a luxurious stay with a few minor drawbacks.
Staying at the hotel was an incredible experience. The rooms were spacious, luxurious, and well-appointed, providing a royal suite feel with comfortable beds, huge bathtubs, and large sitting areas. The service was exceptional from attentive staff, the location offered breathtaking views from atop Chittar Hill, and the dining experience was sumptuous with a variety of interesting dishes. The facilities were top-notch, making the stay truly enjoyable.